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Is Mathew's Pizzeria Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Baltimore, MD)

Food Paradise, Season 7 Baltimore, Maryland

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Mathew's Pizzeria is listed open on matthewspizza.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: Matthew's Pizza's own website carries a copyright year of 2026 and a server last-modified date of 2026-08-21, with current hours and an active online ordering system, and the site describes itself as Baltimore's first pizzeria. How we decide a status →

What happened after Food Paradise?

Matthew's Pizza's segment on Food Paradise's "Pizza Paradise 3" episode spotlighted the Baltimore restaurant's claim as the city's first pizzeria, according to the business's own website. The Highlandtown restaurant has been featured by The Food Network, Baltimore Magazine, and The Baltimore Sun, per its site, and continues to serve pizza from its original Eastern Avenue location. the original listing data for this record spelled the name "Mathew's Pizzeria," but the restaurant's own materials and its Google Places record use "Matthew's Pizza." The restaurant's website carries a 2026 copyright notice and a server-reported update date of 2026-08-21, and it lists current weekend hours along with active online ordering and DoorDash delivery. The site also promotes nationwide shipping of frozen pizzas and links to a reviews-and-awards page.

The episode Food Paradise, Season 7

Air date not confirmed
Title: Pizza Paradise 3 · What was featured: classic pizza pies from Baltimore's first pizzeria
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  1. matthewspizza.com http://matthewspizza.com/
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Record fp-0483 · checked by Cal Marchetti.